By Jaime Thomas After all the preparations and a significant snowfall, the sap is flowing and it’s time for Maple Fest. For about two decades, the Poultney Chamber of Commerce has sponsored the event, and this year there will be no shortage of maple-themed things to do. “It’s going to be excellent; it’s a spring [...]
Sandy may cast doubt on school budget
By Jaime Thomas Though Hurricane Sandy didn’t hit Granville physically, it may still hurt the school district. Mark Bessen told Board of Education members how the storm might make things difficult for them in the next fiscal year at a meeting Monday night. “The state’s going to be focusing a lot of attention on repairing [...]
Sports boys soccer
A little Lights Week magic was not enough as the Granville golden Horde boys soccer team fell to visiting Schuylerville 6-1 Monday night in Wasaren League play. Goalie Devin Buxton kept the Horde faithful cheering as he stood on his head in the first half, making saves on several sure goals. Buxton had 24 saves [...]
Fun for a cause at Coaches vs. Cancer
Coaches from two schools took to the court Monday night to have a little fun for a good cause. In front of a packed house the second coaches versus cancer game brought a team from the Fort Ann school district to take on Granville coaches. Thanks to a last minute buzzer beater, Granville coaches came [...]






